FNUS74 KLIX 162216 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 516 PM CDT MON AUG 16 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1700 CDT...1009MB LOW OFF THE WESTERN TIP OF FLORIDA PANHANDLE...BROAD 1014MB HIGH OVER REMAINDER OF GULF. 5MB N-S GRADIENT ACROSS GULF. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1700 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...105F HOUMA /HUM/...103F GULFPORT /GPT/...109F SLIDELL /ASD/...108F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 98F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/... 87F WEST DELTA /DLP/...MISG .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS STARTING THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI COAST AND THE SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA COAST EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 162153Z 28006KT 10SM FEW040 33/25 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03330250 METAR KASD 162153Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 34/25 A2981 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP094 T03440250 METAR KBVE 162151Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW017 30/26 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T03000256 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1700 CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 40NM NE TO 50 NM SE MOVING THROUGH MS SOUND AND CHANDELEUR SOUND TOWARD LAKE BORGNE AND BRETON SOUND...MOVING SE AT 15 KNOTS. LIGHTNING DETECTED WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.72 FT AT 1648 CDT STEADY...HIGH TIDE 2.11 AT 0300 CDT TUES. GRPL1 0.90 FT AT 1620 CDT STEADY. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 08/16/2010 MON 03:58PM LDT 0.0 L 08/17/2010 TUE 04:44AM LDT 1.6 H 04:56PM LDT -0.1 L 08/18/2010 WED 05:49AM LDT 1.6 H 05:49PM LDT -0.1 L 08/19/2010 THU 06:55AM LDT 1.6 H 06:36PM LDT -0.1 L 08/20/2010 FRI 07:59AM LDT 1.6 H 07:17PM LDT 0.0 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5PM SKY (%).........86 WEATHER COV.....NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TEMP............89 RH..............67 HEAT INDEX (F)..103 20 FT WIND DIR..NE 20 FT WIND SPD..10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 SEAS............3 SEA STATE.......CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........86 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 87 85 84 84 84 RH..............68 72 76 78 78 79 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 100 99 97 97 96 20 FT WIND......NE 10 NE 12 NE 14 NE 17 NE 18 E 17 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 30 35 35 35 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 90 90 90 90 90 SEAS............3 6 6 6 7 7 SEA STATE.......CH RO VRO VRO VRO VRO .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........100 90 90 90 95 95 WEATHER COV.....WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 84 83 88 88 88 RH..............78 77 78 69 68 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 96 96 100 100 100 20 FT WIND......SE 16 SE 16 S 18 S 20 S 20 S 18 20 FT WIND GUST.35 35 35 40 40 35 CHC OF PCPN (%).90 80 80 80 80 80 SEAS............7 7 7 7 7 7 SEA STATE.......VRO VRO VRO VRO VRO VRO $$ FORECASTER...GRIGSBY REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100816.HOPED.13/LIX